Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $152.30 | 10.823% | $168.7834 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.44 | 3.585% | $82.2879 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.61 | 10.143% | $258.4065 | $258.41 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $203.90 | 7.457% | $219.1048 | $219.10 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #5 | $21.29 | 5.110% | $22.3779 | $22.38 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #6 | $239.56 | 13.830% | $272.6911 | $272.69 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.31 | 3.281% | $80.8794 | $80.88 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.41 | $1,104.5310 | $1,104.53 | $1,104.60 | $1,104.60 |